Portsmouth, the UK’s only island city, blends rich maritime heritage with modern coastal living. Home to the Royal Navy, the historic Dockyard, and landmarks such as the Spinnaker Tower, it offers a distinctive lifestyle where seaside charm meets urban energy.
Neighbourhoods like Southsea, Old Portsmouth, and Eastney are particularly sought after for their vibrant communities, seafront homes, and excellent amenities. The city’s regeneration projects — including the Tipner West and City Centre North developments — continue to attract investment and first-time buyers alike.
From Victorian terraces near the seafront to new-build apartments overlooking the Solent, Portsmouth’s property market offers something for everyone. At BestEstateAgents.co.uk, we analyse verified performance data to rank Portsmouth’s top estate agents, highlighting who delivers the best prices and fastest sales for local homeowners.
Average asking price
£250,000
Average sale time
10 weeks
Asking price change
0%
Average estate agent fee
1.4%
131 Winter Road, Southsea, Hampshire, PO4 8DS
Lawson Rose Estate Agents is based at 131 Winter Road in Southsea, Hampshire, serving Southsea and the wider Portsmouth area. The branch is run by dir...
26 Lavant Street, Petersfield, GU32 3EF
Jacobs & Hunt Estate Agents, at 26 Lavant Street in Petersfield, is a long-established local firm with roots dating back to 1895. The business moved t...
129 London Road, Portsmouth, PO2 9AA
Bernards Estate Agents at 129 London Road, Portsmouth is an independent branch established around 30 years ago with offices in Southsea, Portsmouth an...
11 Wellington Way, Waterlooville, PO7 7ED
Mann – Waterlooville Lettings, based at 11 Wellington Way, serves Waterlooville and the surrounding district. The branch focuses on residential lettin...
1 Fernwood House, 45 London Road, Cowplain, PO8 8DH
Vendors & Buyers is located at 1 Fernwood House, 45 London Road, Cowplain. The branch handles property sales from initial valuation through to conveya...
13, North Street, Havant, PO9 1PW
Jeffries & Dibbens' Havant branch, located at 13 North Street, offers residential sales and lettings services for properties across the Havant borough...
67 Albert Road, Southsea, PO5 2SG
Kings Estates, located at 67 Albert Road in Southsea, provides residential sales and lettings services across Portsmouth and Southsea. The branch hand...
10 West Street, Havant, PO9 1PF
The Charters Havant & Waterlooville branch, based at 10 West Street in Havant, is part of the independently owned Charters network that operates acros...
14 Marmion Road, Southsea, PO5 2BA
This branch operates from 14 Marmion Road in Southsea and serves Southsea and the surrounding Portsmouth area. It handles sales, lettings and property...
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Estate agent fees in Portsmouth typically range from 1.2% to 2.5% of the sale price, depending on the agent and level of service. Online agents may charge fixed fees starting from around £1,000.
The best estate agent depends on your specific property and needs. Use our comparison tool above to see which agents perform best in your area based on sale prices, time to sell, and customer reviews.
The average time to sell a property in Portsmouth is around 45 days, though this varies significantly by agent, property type, and pricing strategy.
Yes, you can instruct multiple agents through a multi-agency agreement, though fees are typically higher. Most sellers choose a sole agency agreement for better value and agent commitment.